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Dead at age 41
10 Notable deaths
Lurleen Wallace
American politician (1926–1968).
Born September 19th, 1926 in Tuscaloosa.
Died May 7th, 1968 at 41 years old in Houston (uterine cancer).
Big Boss Man
American professional wrestler (1963-2004).
Born May 2nd, 1963 in Marietta.
Died September 22nd, 2004 at 41 years old in Dallas (myocardial infarction).
Steve James
American actor (1952-1993).
Born February 19th, 1952 in New York City.
Died December 18th, 1993 at 41 years old in Burbank (cancer).
Henry Wirz
Swiss-born confederate officer in the american civil war.
Born November 25th, 1823 in Zurich.
Died November 10th, 1865 at 41 years old in Washington, D.C. (hanging to death).
Brendan Behan
Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, and playwright (1923-1964).
Born February 9th, 1923 in Dublin.
Died March 20th, 1964 at 41 years old in Dublin (diabetes).
Ted Healy
American vaudeville performer, comedian, and actor (1896–1937).
Born October 1st, 1896 in Kaufman.
Died December 21st, 1937 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (nephritis).
Tim McIntire
American actor (1944–1986).
Born July 19th, 1944 in Los Angeles.
Died April 15th, 1986 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).
Darius Campbell Danesh
Scottish singer (1980–2022).
Born August 19th, 1980 in Glasgow. [ref]
Died August 11th, 2022 at 41 years old in Rochester. [ref]
Gregory Jarvis
American astronaut (1944-1986).
Born August 24th, 1944 in Detroit.
Died January 28th, 1986 at 41 years old in Cape Canaveral (Space Shuttle Challenger disaster).
John Hodiak
American actor of ukrainian descent (1914–1955).
Born April 16th, 1914 in Pittsburgh.
Died October 19th, 1955 at 41 years old in Tarzana (myocardial infarction).
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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus